Welcome to Selenium Housedistributors of quality organic selenium yeast capsules for human use

Selenium was first recognised 40 years ago to be an essential mineral in animal and human nutrition. Selenium is fundamentally important to human and animal health and a critical part of the body's defence mechanism. Selenium plays a key role in the glutathione peroxidase (GPX) enzyme system, one of the most important antioxidant systems in the body.

Selenium content of grains and vegetables depends on the amount of the mineral in the soils in which the crops are grown. Soils in several areas of the world, including New Zealand are Selenium deficient.

Why do we need it ?

It is used by the body to make enzymes (selenoproteins) for antioxidant defence